呶呶不休 — “To chatter on and on incessantly”
呶呶不休 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to chatter on and on incessantly”. To talk tediously without end. Literally, “Chattering without stopping; incessantly babbling”.
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小明有个习惯，一旦开始谈论自己喜欢的话题，就会呶呶不休，让人很难插话。
Xiao Ming has a habit that once he starts discussing his favorite topics, he will chatter on and on, making it difficult for others to get a word in.
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What does 呶呶不休 mean?
呶呶不休 (náo náo bù xiū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to chatter on and on incessantly”.
How do you pronounce 呶呶不休?
呶呶不休 is pronounced náo náo bù xiū in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 呶呶不休 literally mean?
Literally, 呶呶不休 means “Chattering without stopping; incessantly babbling”. It is used to mean “to chatter on and on incessantly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 呶呶不休?
呶呶：形容说话唠叨；休：停止。唠唠叨叨，说个不停。